/*
Copyright (c) 2008 André Luiz Alves Moraes

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
THE SOFTWARE.
 */

package andre.grids.filesystem.common;

import andre.grids.guids.IGuid;
import java.rmi.*;

/**
 *
 * @author andre
 */
public interface DirectoryOperations extends IRemoteOperations<DirectoryOperations>, Remote {
    public void createDirectory(String path) throws RemoteException;
    public void deleteDirectory(String path) throws RemoteException ;
    public IGuid createFile(String filePath) throws RemoteException;
    public IGuid openFile(String filePath) throws RemoteException;
    public void deleteFile(String file) throws RemoteException;
    public void setDirectoryMaster(String path, String hostName) throws RemoteException;
    public String getDirectoryMaster(String path) throws RemoteException;
//    public String getHostForFile(String path) throws RemoteException;
//    public boolean requestMasterControlFor(String path) throws RemoteException;
//    public boolean confirmMasterControlFor(String path) throws RemoteException;
    public String[] listContents(String path) throws RemoteException;
    public boolean exists(String path) throws RemoteException;
}
